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Operator

Colgan Airways accidents and incidents

Occurrences where an aircraft's operator is Colgan Airways. Spellings and company suffixes are merged.

6 records from 1968 to 1986, 1 of them fatal. Most often a Piper PA-28; most often in Virginia.

Leaves out 9 unreviewed and minor records. Include them

Occurrences65 accidents · 1 incidents · 6 mapped
Fatal occurrences1Fatality total known for 6 of 6
Reported fatalities1Plus 7 serious injuries reported
Years1968–19864 Jul 1968 – 21 May 1986

By year

Colgan Airways: occurrences by year
YearOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
19681 occurrences in 1968, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1979 (2).11
19751 occurrences in 1975, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1979 (2).00
19781 occurrences in 1978, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1979 (2).00
19792 occurrences in 1979, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1979 (2).00
19861 occurrences in 1986, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1979 (2).00

Aircraft types

Colgan Airways: most common aircraft types
Aircraft typeOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
Piper PA-28211
Cessna 150100
Cessna 172100
Cessna 182100
Piper PA-31100
Short Brothers SD3100

Airports most often reported

Colgan Airways: airports most often reported
AirportOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
Norfolk International Airport (ORF)Norfolk International Airport (ORF): 1 occurrences, 16.7% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.16.7%00
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD): 1 occurrences, 16.7% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Norfolk International Airport (ORF), 1).16.7%00

US states and territories

Colgan Airways: US states and territories
StateOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
VirginiaVirginia: 4 occurrences, 66.7% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.66.7%00
KentuckyKentucky: 1 occurrences, 16.7% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Virginia, 4).16.7%11
New JerseyNew Jersey: 1 occurrences, 16.7% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Virginia, 4).16.7%00

Deadliest occurrences

Colgan Airways: deadliest occurrences
OccurrenceDateTotal fatalitiesLocationAircraft
Piper PA-28 · Hazard, KY4 Jul 19681Hazard, KY, United States1

All occurrences

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  1. Colgan Airways Short Brothers SD3-30 accident

    21 May 1986 · Hopewell, VA, United States

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  2. Cessna 172N · Vienna, VA

    15 Nov 1979 · Vienna, VA, United States

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  3. Piper PA-31 · Morristown, NJ

    25 Sept 1979 · Morristown, NJ, United States

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  4. Cessna 182RG · Williamsburg, VA

    16 Sept 1978 · Williamsburg, VA, United States

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  5. Cessna 150L · Manassas, VA

    28 Jun 1975 · Manassas, VA, United States

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  6. Piper PA-28 · Hazard, KY

    4 Jul 1968 · Hazard, KY, United States · 1 fatal

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